Clifford Chance picks up Chadbourne partner in New York

August 4, 2016Clifford Chance (CC) has hired Douglas Deutsch, the firm’s second lateral hire in New York this week. Deutsch comes to CC as a financial restructuring partner from Chadbourne & Parke. He brings over 18 years of experience in the bankruptcy sector, and currently serves as vice-president of education for the American Bankruptcy Institute.

CC has actively recruited partners away from other firms in recent months. This week’s hiring activity at the New York office also includes Robert Rice, who joins CC’s litigation practice from Ropes & Gray.